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Is it possible to add snmp sensors with text based values without getting an error?

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If I add the custom snmp sensor with oid .1.3.6.1.2.1.1.1.0 to get s ystem infos. PRTG give me an nice output with all the infos (chassis type, IOS Version....) I need but marks the status as error.

Is there a way to solve this?

Best regards Robert

custom snmp text-based

Created on Dec 19, 2013 12:50:55 PM



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Hi,
what precise error are you getting? Have you tried using the SNMP Custom String sensor instead of the SNMP Custom Sensor?
Best regards

Created on Dec 20, 2013 6:58:11 AM by Konstantin Wolff [Paessler Support]




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